Barú Travel Guide
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Where to stay in Barú
Cascada Azul
When in Cascada Azul, you can plan a visit to Nauyaca Waterfalls and Playa Dominical, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Shana by the Beach Manuel Antonio
Road to Punta Quepos, 900 m NW from La Mariposa Hotel, Quepos, Puntarenas
The price is NZ$359 per night from 17 Nov to 18 Nov
NZ$359
17 Nov - 18 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Quepos. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
This hotel was the best, the view the staff and most important the experience. There was monkey everywhere in our balcony in the pool at the breakfast restaurant.
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025
Parador Nature Resort and Spa
Quepos to Manuel Antonio Road, Quepos, Puntarenas
The price is NZ$616 per night from 7 Dec to 8 Dec
NZ$616
7 Dec - 8 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Quepos. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,001 reviews)
Excellent service with great environment?
Reviewed on 5 Nov 2025
La Mariposa Hotel
100 meters southeast of Plaza Vista, Manuel Antonio, Quepos, Puntarenas
The price is NZ$543 per night from 15 Nov to 16 Nov
NZ$543
15 Nov - 16 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star family-friendly hotel in Quepos. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
Rooms are very large and very clean. Beds are very firm. Nice balcony! The food at the restaurant was excellent. The staff were very nice and accommodating. Unfortunately the young man who took us to our room, was probably new and overloaded the elevator and broke it. The other staff rescued us quickly. ...
Reviewed on 5 Nov 2025
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Toucans, Mountains & Waterfalls! Jungle Villa, 5-8 BR, with full staff.
Dominical
Stay at this villa in Barú. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and private pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions Parque ...
10/10 Exceptional! (100 reviews)
First and foremost, Esteban is heaven sent. He is the absolute best. The property was everything we wanted it to be plus more. The views were breathtaking, and although we left the property we had everything we needed plus more right at the property. The lady who prepared the food was also amazing ...
Reviewed on 2 Sept 2025
Los Altos Resort
Kilometer 4 on main road, Manuel Antonio National Park, Quepos, Puntarenas
Stay at this 5-star luxury aparthotel in Quepos. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Manuel Antonio Beach and Pará Beach are ...
9/10 Wonderful! (246 reviews)
Stayed in the Townhouse suite and it was absolutely amazing! So comfy and beautiful and they restocked snacks and water for me daily. The food at the resort was so good and I felt very taken care of and safe here. They even decorated the place for my husbands birthday! 10/10 service. The butlers ...
Reviewed on 12 Aug 2025
Canavida Villas & Resort
Calle la Union, Bahía Ballena, Puntarenas Province
Stay at this 4-star vacation home in Bahía Ballena. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 10 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Arco Beach and Uvita Beach are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (60 reviews)
Jessica is very friendly, accommodating and very helpful with activities and dining options. Great with communication and service!
Reviewed on 3 Oct 2025
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Popular places to visit
Nauyaca Waterfalls
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Nauyaca Waterfalls during your travels in Barú. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.
Eco Chontales Waterfall
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Eco Chontales Waterfall during your travels in Barú. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.
Parque Reptilandia
Meet the animals who call Parque Reptilandia home during your travels in Barú. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
Activities
Whales and Dolphins watching Tour From Uvita
NZ$156
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Uvita: Whale & Dolphin Watching Boat Trip w/ Drinks & Snacks
NZ$165
per adult
Savegre River Rafting Class II-III from Manuel Antonio
NZ$211
per adult
From Uvita: Day Trip to Corcovado National Park by Boat
NZ$295
per adult
Uvita: Kayak & Snorkel Private Tour - Marino Ballena N. Park
NZ$232
per adult
